THE HISTORICAL MONUMENTS OF FRANCE.
Hunnewell, James F.:
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1884. xiv,336pp. plus twenty-two single-page plates (including frontispiece), of which three are folding, and one double- page plate. Original cloth, gilt. Bookplate of author and antiquarian, Robert F.W. Meader. A near fine copy. An illustrated tour through the history of French architecture. Hunnewell was particularly interested in issues of historic preservation and concludes the text proper with a call to greater attention to the preservation of America's historic buildings. HITCHCOCK 616.
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